The UN reproductive health agency (UNFPA) on Tuesday described women and girls across the Democratic Republic of the Congo as 'one of the world's worst humanitarian crises,' facing widespread ...

This annual run to positively impact the lives of women and children in war-ravaged Congo features a 5K run or walk. Proceeds benefit Women for Women International.

Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are trapped in one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises and ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The number of children and women who are survivors of sexual violence in Congo surged over four fold over the first half this year, Save The Children said on Thursday, amid a ...

RUTSHURU, Congo (AP) – The little girl who miraculously survived the bullet that narrowly missed her eye and exited through the top of her head. The mother whose arm was blown off as she rushed to ...

Lisa Shannon could not sit still after watching an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show that revealed the story of the world’s deadliest conflict — a Congolese war in which scores of women are raped, and ...

Since its founding in 2015, the Lincoln-based One Thread Project has been dedicated to empowering women and children in Congo through education, entrepreneurship and vocational training. With over 375 ...

DOSHU, Congo — Zamuda Sikujuwa shuffles to a bench in the sunshine, pushes apart her thighs with a grimace of pain and pumps her fist up and down in a lewd-looking gesture to show how the militiamen ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday she would press Democratic Republic of Congo's government to address the root causes of the conflict in the east and stop ...

FILE - Women walk in the Bulengo refugee camp in Goma, Congo, Thursday, Aug, 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File) DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The number of children and women who are survivors of ...